 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...to fill his pail, On the Well-side he rested it And bade the stronger hail. Now art thou abatchelor Stranger ? quoth he, For an if thou hast a wife The...ever been ? For an if she have, I'll venture my life I have ]s&##oe& woman "who sever w« here, The stranger he nwde jqply. . . But that my draught should... | |
 | Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...his pail ; On the Well- side he rested it And he bade the stranger hail. Now art thou a batchclor, Stranger ? quoth he, For, an if thou hast a wife,...this day That ever thou didst in thy life. Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? Tor an if she have, I'll venture my... | |
 | Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...fill his pail > On the Well-side he rested it And he bade the stranger hail. Now art them a batchelor, Stranger ? quoth he, For, an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thon hast drank this day That ever thou didst in thy life. Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast,... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 218 pages
...fill his pail ; On the well side he rested it, And bade the stranger hail ! " Now art thou a bachelor, stranger !" quoth he ; " For an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk to-day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has your good woman, if one you have, In Cornwall... | |
 | Thomas Bond - East Looe (England) - 1823 - 360 pages
...Bachelor, stranger ?" quoth he ; " For if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drank to day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has your...have. In Cornwall ever been ? For an if she have, I '11 venture my life She has drank of the Well of St. Keyne." " I have left a good woman, who never... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...his pail ; On the well-side he rested it, And he bade the Stranger hail. " Now art thou a bachelor, Stranger ?" quoth he, " For an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk this day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here... | |
 | Poetry - 1827 - 158 pages
...his pail ; On the well-side he rested it, And he bade the stranger hail. Now art thou a batchelor, stranger? quoth he, For, an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drank this day. Or hast thy good-woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been? For an if she have, I Ml venture... | |
 | 1827 - 492 pages
...bade the stranger hail. Now art Ihou a bachelor, stranger? quoth For, an if thou hast a wife, [he ; The happiest draught thou hast drank this day That ever thou didst in thy life. Or hast thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For, an if she have, I'll venture... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...his pail ; On the Well-side he rested it, And he bade the stranger hail ! " Now, art thou a bachelor, stranger ? " quoth he, For, an' if thou hast a wife,...this day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ; For an' if she have, I '11 venture my... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...pail; On the well-side he rested it, And he bade the stranger — hail! " Now art thou a bachelor, Stranger?" quoth he, " For, an' if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk this day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or, has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here... | |
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I'll venture my life, She has drank of the Well of St Keyne." " I have left a good woman who never was here... 
